Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
1980 |
Bass Rock |
Craigleith |
Lamb |
Fidra |
Eyebr-oughty |
Inchkeith |
Carr Craig |
Inchcolm |
Haystack |
Inch-mickery +
Cow & Calves |
Inch Garvie /
Forth Bridge |
Long Craig |
May Isle |
Total |
Fulmar
(AOS) |
81 |
53 |
1 |
88 |
|
451 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
131 |
|
Cormorant (nests) |
|
98 |
64 |
|
37 |
|
|
|
|
33 |
|
|
|
|
Shag (nests) |
191 |
193+ |
143 |
25 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
11 |
|
|
1,041 |
|
Gannet (nests) |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Eider (nests) |
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Great B-b Gull (nests) |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
c20 |
130+ |
c5 |
410
mixed |
|
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
490 |
|
Herring Gull (nests) |
x |
c2500 |
x |
410
mixed |
|
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3,615 |
|
Kittiwake (nests) |
2,250 |
670 |
57 |
354 |
|
207 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Common Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
533 |
|
|
1 |
|
Arctic Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
|
|
|
|
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
424 |
|
|
|
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Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
x |
40+ |
5+ |
13 |
|
29 |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
2,800 |
c1550 |
840 |
38 |
|
5
s |
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Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
c25 |
2,000 |
|
100 |
|
440 |
|
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AOB/AOS/AOT=Apparently
occupied burrows/sites/territories; x=birds present but not counted; 0=none
breeding; c=circa; mixed=two species
(eg Herring and LBB Gulls) counted together; b=birds; s=sites |
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